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Dalecarlian Peasant (Lavards Anders), 1919. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
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Dalecarlian Peasant (Lavards Anders), 1919. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Dalecarlian Peasant (Lavards Anders), 1919
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Anders Leonard Zorn's Dalecarlian Peasant (Lavards Anders) is a captivating black and white etching from the early 1910s, showcasing the raw beauty and authenticity of rural life in Scandinavia during the 19th century. The image depicts an elderly Dalecarlian peasant, identified as Lavards Anders, gazing directly at the viewer with a steady and unwavering gaze. Dressed in traditional clothing, the man wears a simple, high-collared shirt, a heavy woolen vest, and a wide-brimmed hat. His weathered face, etched with the lines of time and hard labor, tells a story of a life spent working the land. The peasant stands in a rural setting, surrounded by the simple yet essential tools of his trade. The etching's composition is masterfully balanced, with the man's strong, muscular form anchoring the image and the subtle textures of the clothing and surroundings adding depth and dimension. The use of charcoal and etching on cream laid paper creates a striking contrast between the intricately detailed lines and the soft, creamy background, further emphasizing the raw, unfiltered nature of the scene. This powerful portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of realism and the artistic movement's ability to capture the essence of everyday life. The Art Institute of Chicago's collection is proud to house this significant work, which continues to inspire and captivate audiences with its authentic portrayal of a bygone era.
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